Reports Report 688ai (Event 688-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Paul M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I saw it streak for two seconds, then explode, go dark for a split second, then leave a trail that lasted a second after the fireball |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Houma, LA |
| Latitude | 29° 42' 13.07'' N (29.70363°) |
| Longitude | 90° 55' 25.72'' W (-90.923812°) |
| Elevation | 0.588m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-02-18 21:15 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-02-19 03:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 226° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 24.39° |
| First azimuth | 34.74° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 26.29° |
| Last elevation | 26° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | glowing |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |